Laurie Stroud
February Giveaways
February Reader GIVEAWAYS TO SAY THANK YOU for reading and supporting the businesses and organizations that advertise with Birmingham Christian Family(BCF) and make spreading Good News possible we have TWO Great Giveaways this month! Win 2 Tickets to the Birmingham Home Show February 17-19, 2023 at the BJCC, www.birminghamshomeshow.com. 3 Winners, 2 Tickets Each! To …
The Risk of UTIs As You Age
Here’s to Your Health UTIs are the most common type of bacterial infection in adults over age 65-especially in women. “UTIs are a common problem seen in most medical practices, especially in older patients,” said Gerald Oldham, MD, a geriatric medicine physician with Banner Health Center in Peoria, Ariz. “They seldom occur between ages 15-50, …
Free Memberships for any Veteran & Family at World-Renowned Lakeshore Facilities
Here’s to Your Health Lakeshore Foundation recently announced that U.S. Veterans and their household families now qualify for free memberships at its 45-acre campus in Homewood, Ala. “This new program reflects our deep commitment to veterans and builds on our efforts to support the overall well-being of our veterans through recreation, athletics, fitness, and aquatics. …
Renewed Faith for the New Year: Susan Alexander Yates
Special Feature Do you really believe God loves you? This is just one question best-selling author Susan Alexander Yates will explore at Samford Legacy League’s Scholarship Luncheon on February 9 in Birmingham. The annual event raises funds for students with challenging financial needs. Yates is the author of 16 books including Cousin Camp, Risky Faith, How …
2023 Summer Camp Guide Facts
70% of our readers are females age 25-54 with an annual household income of $110,000 plus. Our followers of 8000+ are primarily moms seeking solutions for their families. How Your Business Can Participate: Your Spotlight in the March and/or April Print & Digital Issue of Birmingham Christian Family Your Spotlight in Birmingham Christian Family 2023 …
Helping Veterans in Need: One Yard at a Time Gala
Special Feature Lettermen of the USA will be hosting the 4th Annual “One Yard at a Time Gala” at The Club on February 3, 2023. Guests will have the opportunity to meet and celebrate with military heroes, former college professional football players and coaches all with the purpose of raising money to help our veterans …
Investing in Area Youth: 5th Annual College Scholarship Kick Off
Publisher’s Note The application portal will open Wednesday January 18, 2023 for area high school seniors to apply for the 5th Annual Birmingham Christian Family Scholarship Awards. Students will be asked to submit a short essay on the following prompt: “How has your Christian faith impacted your decision making in your high school career.” This …
Praying for Your Circles
Parenting Points One of the blessings that God gives us is relationships with others. As we have finished the Thanksgiving and Christmas season, we have had a focus on relationships whether it was those who attended our holiday parties, gathered around our tables, or mailed us a Christmas card. Our families have been blessed and …
Brave Enough to Believe
Best Books Disappointment bruises the bravest of souls. The nagging ache of uncertainty causes us to grow weary and afraid to hope. Doubt entices us to wonder if God is good when life is not. Yet, our hard questions can become opportunities for Jesus to show us who He is. Perhaps you know Thomas for …
